An investigation is underway after a decomposed body was found on a coach inside a trailer on Clax Gap Road in Roane County. The body has been sent to the Medical Examiner to determine identity and cause of death. The TBI has joined the Roane County Sheriff's Office in the investigation.

The Pikeville Police Department is reminding everyone to be extra cautious on the roads this weekend, as the 127 Yard Sale is bringing in a lot of extra traffic. Watch out for pedestrians, slow-moving vehicles, and increased congestion on the roads. Please be patient and take your time getting to your destination.

This Friday (August 8, 2025) is the First Day of School and Registration Day in Cumberland County with a 10am dismissal. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution around school zones, especially those along the 127 Yard Sale. The First Full Day of School in Cumberland County is Monday, August 11th.

Sheriff Steve Page, along with Senator Paul Bailey and State Representative Paul Sherrell, presented proclamations to 2 employees for their dedication and continuous service with the White County Sheriff's Department. Kenny Dobson was honored for his 35 years of service and John Meadows for his 20 years. (Photos court...